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Considering how often all of the stimulus programs are wrong attributed to President Obama, the Washington Post reports today that the tax plans of three of the remaining GOP presidential hopefuls simply pile on the deficit. So the closer look by US Budget Watch demonstrates that Republicans are hardly the fiscal conservatives they claim to…

Santa Ana developer Mike Harrah now has the final green light needed to move forward on the development of his 37-story monolith with the rejection of an appeal of the lawsuit filed by activists to stop the One Broadway Plaza project.

Rep. John Campbell (R-Irvine) attended last night’s OC GOP Central Committee meeting with the group prepared to vote for his endorsement. With 63 members in attendance, Campbell needed 42 votes for the nod and he failed to get it after a group lead by Irvine’s Allan Bartlett called the Congressman to task for his…

Last week, Americans were shocked to learn that Supreme Court Justice Stephen Bryar was robbed by a machete-wielding intruder at his Nevis vacation home in the Caribbean. But crime clearly doesn’t respect judges or elected officials in America’s fourth safest city (according to Forbes Magazine). Santa Ana Council member Michele Martinez, a candidate for state…

Leprechauns are known to be tricky little fellas, but sometimes just being the Mayor of Costa Mesas makes it easier to get what you want. Claims of finnancial crisis didn’t stop our favorite little Leprechaun Mayor Gary Monahan from getting a little strip of green laid out in front of his pub.

Gary Carter was an all-star catcher for several teams in the Major Leagues, most notably with the 1986 World Champion New York Mets – a team that won one of the greatest baseball championships ever played. Carter hailed from Fullerton; he was a one time paperboy for the local newspaper and had one of his…